Loader Monteith extends a remote stone cottage in the Scottish Highlands

Scottish practice Loader Monteith Architects has used two volumes clad in locally-sourced black timber to extend this stone cottage in the Highlands.
Strone of Glenbanchor, which sits at the edge of the Cairngorms National Park in central Scotland, was originally built as a cottage for a crofter – a person who would look after an area of agricultural land known as a croft, often for the owner of a large estate.
Strone Glenbanchor is a stone cottage in the Scottish Highlands
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